Abstract Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) has provoked a series of unprecedented
environmental problems, many of which are related to the transitional area between the …

Megaprojects are booming worldwide, and are having a significant impact on social and
economic developments (eg, immigrant settlement, poverty eradication, and public health) …

Although there is agreement that climate change will result in population displacements and
migration, there are differing views on the potential volume of flows, the likely source and …

The paper takes China's authoritative Environmental Impact Statement for the Yangzi
(Yangtze) Three Gorges Project (TGP) in 1992 as a benchmark against which to evaluate …

Resettlement is a governmental program with inherent spatial effects in that it drives the
rearrangement of capital, labour, and land, and seeks to render people and space more …

Environment and international migration and their relationship with development are among
the most pressing issues on the contemporary global agenda. They have been the focus of …

In 2015 the construction of the Three Gorges Dam in China was completed. For more than
two decades, the 1.13 million people it displaced have been rebuilding their livelihoods. To …

This study investigates the relative impacts of city-level contextual features, including air
quality, medical resources and socioeconomic development indicators, on the scale of …

Reservoirs are essential for the wellbeing of human societies, but can also be subject to
negative ecological impacts. The Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) in the upper Yangtze River …

The success of involuntary resettlement is contingent on recasting the involuntary as
voluntary. To explore this proposition, this article presents two projects in China–one …